Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof.
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Gill's Exposition
Some remove the landmarks,.... Anciently set to distinguish one man's land from another, to secure property, and preserve from encroachments; but some were so wicked as either secretly in the night to…
Barnes' Notes
Some remove the land-marks - Landmarks are pillars or stones set up to mark the boundaries of a farm. To remove them, by carrying them on to the land of another, was an act of dishonesty and robbery -…
Job's friends had been very positive in it that they should soon see the fall of wicked people, how much soever they might prosper for a while. By no means, says Job; though times are not hidden from…
Job now proceeds to illustrate his complaint of the absence of righteousness in God's rule of the world. The instances are in the first place general.
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